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King Me or The King and I? March 17, 2019 We’re in a “checkers” world: the goal is to get to “King Me.” Then we can win. But in real life, that’s a losing proposition because life is about King… Preacher : Pastor Daniel Roels Passage: Judges 17

Give It a Rest: Why Jubilee Still Matters March 10, 2019 Our modern world and economy is based on the value of productivity. That’s why we so value things that make us work faster or smarter or more efficiently or whatever.… Preacher : Pastor Daniel Roels Passage: Leviticus 25:1-23

When Wounds Run Deep February 17, 2019 Ever put a band-aid on a wound that needed stitches instead? How did that work out? Jeremiah brings a word to God’s people about their blithe inability to address a… Preacher : Pastor Daniel Roels Passage: Jeremiah 6:1-15

Victory and Volunteers February 10, 2019 The context of Ephesians 4, in which Christians are told to maintain unity and take on diverse roles in the body of Christ, all comes as a “therefore.” It’s actually… Preacher : Pastor Daniel Roels Passage: Ephesians 4:1-16

Signs of the Covenant February 3, 2019 Covenant is almost too big of a theme in the Bible to cover even in a series. There are variations, multiple key people, nuances, conditions, unconditions, thousands of years, fulfillments,… Preacher : Pastor Daniel Roels Passage: Genesis 17:1-22

Glory to God for 10 years of NHC January 27, 2019 10 years ago January, two congregations voted to merge and become New Hope Church. The decade since then has had all kinds of surprises, challenges, acts of God, and pain…… Preacher : Pastor Daniel Roels Passage: Colossians 1:1-14

Sin and suffering: If Only There Were an Answer January 20, 2019 Where does evil come from? From humans wounded in childhood? From society that oppresses this or that group? From a basic survival instinct that means we treat others as in… Preacher : Pastor Daniel Roels Passage: Job 9

What Makes You Worth It? January 13, 2019 What is a human life worth? There’s no answer to that question without also asking “what am I worth?” Yet for all the academic ways we handle human beings, in… Preacher : Pastor Daniel Roels Passage: Genesis 2